---
title: 'The Blizzard (1923)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Mauritz Stiller'
released: '1923-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 101
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Sweden'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-blizzard-1923'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0014108/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Blizzard (1923)

1923 · 101 min · Drama · Sweden

Original title: Gunnar Hedes saga

## Synopsis

The Blizzard is a 1923 Swedish drama film directed by Mauritz Stiller, starring Einar Hanson, Mary Johnson, Pauline Brunius, and Hugo Björne. The film's original Swedish title is Gunnar Hedes saga, which means "The story of Gunnar Hede". The narrative revolves around a student who aspires to be a professional musician. After his father's sudden death, he has to shift his attention to try and save his family's mansion which is facing bankruptcy. The film is loosely based on the Selma Lagerlöf novel The Tale of a Manor.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Mauritz Stiller](https://cinepixo.com/people/mauritz-stiller)
- **Screenplay:** [Alma Söderhjelm](https://cinepixo.com/people/alma-soderhjelm)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Helmer Alexandersson](https://cinepixo.com/people/helmer-alexandersson)
- **Producer:** [Charles Magnusson](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-magnusson)
- **Director of Photography:** [Julius Jaenzon](https://cinepixo.com/people/julius-jaenzon)

## Cast

- [Concordia Selander](https://cinepixo.com/people/concordia-selander)
- [Hugo Björne](https://cinepixo.com/people/hugo-bjorne)
- [Mary Johnson](https://cinepixo.com/people/mary-johnson)
- [Einar Hanson](https://cinepixo.com/people/einar-hanson)
- [Stina Berg](https://cinepixo.com/people/stina-berg)
- [Thecla Åhlander](https://cinepixo.com/people/thecla-ahlander)
- [Pauline Brunius](https://cinepixo.com/people/pauline-brunius)

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